Nuggets of Goodness

"Life is dangerous when you do something relevant. Safe is never relevant. It’s just safe."

Mon, 24 Nov 2008 14:50:26 -0500

“Life is dangerous when you do something relevant. Safe is never relevant. It’s just safe.”

- mantra (reddit user)

Math Joke

Wed, 19 Nov 2008 10:17:42 -0500

An infinite number of mathematicians walk into a bar. The first one orders a beer. The second orders half a beer. The third, a quarter of a beer. The bartender says “You’re all idiots”, and pours two beers.

"Happiness isn’t found; it is synthesized."

Mon, 10 Nov 2008 12:44:33 -0500

“Happiness isn’t found; it is synthesized.”

- me

"The Secret Service warned the Obama family in mid October that they had seen a dramatic increase in..."

Mon, 10 Nov 2008 10:35:10 -0500

“The Secret Service warned the Obama family in mid October that they had seen a dramatic increase in the number of threats against the Democratic candidate, coinciding with Mrs Palin’s attacks.”

- Telegraph.co.uk

"I lost most of my friends, the respect of my parents, and the desire to kill myself when I finally..."

Thu, 06 Nov 2008 16:00:07 -0500

“I lost most of my friends, the respect of my parents, and the desire to kill myself when I finally told everyone the truth about what I believe.”

- Liz

Photo

Tue, 04 Nov 2008 10:34:41 -0500

No Explanation Required

Tue, 28 Oct 2008 09:17:52 -0400

No Explanation Required

Young Geeks in Love

Sat, 25 Oct 2008 16:34:54 -0400

Young Geeks in Love

"Rather than testing inert knowledge, schools should help students to learn how to recognize and..."

Sat, 25 Oct 2008 16:33:02 -0400

“Rather than testing inert knowledge, schools should help students to learn how to recognize and solve problems, comprehend new phenomena, construct mental models of those phenomena, and, given a new situation, set goals and regulate their own learning (learn how to learn).”

- Meaningful Learning With Technology by Jonassen, Howland, Marra, and Crismond

"Maybe it’s about time to take a step back and ask yourself what is going wrong in a society..."

Mon, 20 Oct 2008 13:11:07 -0400

“Maybe it’s about time to take a step back and ask yourself what is going wrong in a society that is constantly running scared from its own twelve year old children?”

- elektroholunder

"Please give me the hammer"

Thu, 16 Oct 2008 15:37:04 -0400

“Please give me the hammer”

- me

I can’t explain this picture.

Thu, 16 Oct 2008 12:37:59 -0400

I can’t explain this picture.